Thierry Henry

Thierry Henry (born 17 August 1977 in Les Ulis, Essonne, France) is a French football player. He is now retired but used to play at New York Red Bulls and was previously a part of the France national team. He is considered one of the world's best players.

Thierry Henry

Personal information
Full name	Thierry Daniel Henry
Date of birth	(1977-08-17) 17 August 1977
Place of birth	Les Ulis, Essonne, France
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Club information
Current team	New York Red Bulls
Number	14
Youth career
1992-1994	Monaco
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994-1999 1999 1999-2007 2007-2010 2010-	Monaco Juventus Arsenal Barcelona New York Red Bulls
National team
1997-	France
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Henry started his career at small clubs in France. He had played for the Italian team, Juventus. In 2001, he joined Arsenal of England, where he became one of the best players in the English Premier League. After three years with FC Barcelona he went to the USA to play for the New York Red Bulls in the Major League Soccer. He has been named the Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year three times and the French Player of the Year four times since 2001.

On the France national team, Henry has scored 5 goals in World Cup competitions. Only one French player, Michel Platini, has scored more goals than Henry.

Club career statistics

Club statistics			League		Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
France			League		Coupe de France		Europe		Total
1994/95	Monaco	Division 1	8	3	-		-		8	3
1995/96			18	3	3	0	1	0	22	45
1996/97			36	9	3	0	9	1	48	10
1997/98			30	4	5	0	9	7	44	11
1998/99			13	1	1	0	5	0	19	1
Italy			League		Coppa Italia		Europe		Total
1998/99	Juventus	Serie A	16	3	-		-		16	3
England			League		FA Cup		Europe		Total
1999/00	Arsenal	Premier League	31	17	5	1	12	8	48	26
2000/01			35	17	4	1	14	4	53	22
2001/02			33	24	5	1	11	7	49	32
2002/03			37	24	6	1	12	7	55	32
2003/04			37	30	4	4	10	5	51	39
2004/05			32	25	2	0	8	5	42	30
2005/06			32	27	2	1	10	5	44	33
2006/07			17	27	3	11	7	1	27	12
Spain			League		Copa del Rey		Europe		Total
2007/08	Barcelona	La Liga	30	33	7	4	10	3	47	19
2008/09			29	19	1	1	12	6	42	26
2009/10
Country	France		105	20	12	0	24	8	141	28
	Italy		16	3	-		-		16	3
	England		254	174	31	10	84	42	369	226
	Spain		59	31	8	5	22	9	89	45
Total			434	365	56	18	130	59	621	305

International career statistics

France national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1997	1	0
1998	10	3
1999	0	0
2000	14	5
2001	7	3
2002	10	3
2003	14	11
2004	13	32
2005	6	33
2006	16	8
2007	6	5
2008	11	4
2009	9	3
2010
Total	117	112